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Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-22
GOOD WORDS
And Well Deserved-A Big Days Work
All Around.

And Well Deservod-A Big Days Work
Al Around.
General Superintendent o. M. Shepard
issued the following well deserved compli-
mentaly words to Superintendent Turner,
superintendent of the New York division
Consolidated road, regarding the Memorial
day handling of the thorsanas of passengers
on the read:
June 10, 1887.
W. a, Tulaer, Esq, Superintendent New
York Division, New York City:
Dear Sir--We congratulate you ON the sue
cessful handling of the great crowd of people
to and from New Haven yesterday, and on
behalf Of the company beg to thank you for
the zeal and ability show in this very diff
cult work.
That 30 large number of people were
handled without accident or delay is proof
that the right men were in the right places.
o. NJ. SHEPARD,
General Superintendent.
Mr.. Tdrner compliments the road employees
as follows: Every person employed in the
operating department of this division is enti-
tied to his pro rata share of the above, and I
accept for myself only such portion as falls
to nae by division on that basis.
w. Fl. TURNER,
Superintendent New York Division.
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wednesday, June 32, 1sss.
NEW ADvERTIsEMENTs TO-DAY.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY.
A 1nual Regatte New Haven Ye chit Club.
Brandreth's Pills-At Druggists.
Elgin Creamery Butter-D. N: WEIGH q Son
For Reinforcement H. P. Hoacley.
For Sale-House-Jeson P. Thons son.
For Sale-Pool Table,. B. Hirn'1.
FL lit Jars-F. D: Wiley.
Hoods Sarsaparila-At Druggists.
June investments Charles T. W+oS.
Lost-Cat -552 Chapel Street.
Meeting Commit e on SewelF.
Notice-Contrac+o u for Urion Wharf.
Notice-Union Wharf and Pier.
Notice-Woman's Baptist MicsioneHy Conference.
Precious Stone3-Monson & Son.
Probate Notice-Estate of Maj E. Osgood.
Public ACCOMMODATIONS B. Rowe.
Rubber Goods-BrC tx Brothers.
Strayed-Horse-Rober Blake.
Summer Milliner IN Miss A. Y. Byrne".
Wanted-Y outh-E. B. Sheldon 6 Co.
Wanted-Girl-39 Howe Street
Wanted-StockS-Nelson E. Barker.
Wanted-Cook-58 Dwight Street.
Wanted-Situation-9IS Bradley Street.
Wanted -Situation-196 Grove Street.
Observation-Disclosures Grand Avenue.
Weltad-Situation-Y College Street.
Observation-Disclosures Jackson Street.
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ACCIDENT ON THE RAIL.

A Freight Conductor Run Over by the
City.
William Mcclure, conductor of the freight
train which arrives here shortly sfter ten
o'clock p. m. and who resides on Carlisle
street in this city, was rs1 over by the cars
at Westport last night and had his legs
nearly cut off. He YVES picked up and taken
to Bridgeport, where 1t was decided best not
to bring him to this city on account of his
injuries, which it is feared will prove fatal.
It is supposed he ives welking on top of the
train End fell off,
Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-22
THE DERBY RACES.

An Interesting Time Yesterday
George b. Wins The Three-Minute
Race And Makes The Fastest Time
Ever Done On The Derby Track.
BIRMINGHAM, June 21.-A cloudy sky,
well packed bottom to the track, and full
entry of gritty steeds encouraged those di-
rectors of the Derby Trotting aesociation,
who voted to hold spring or summer meet
ing that the exchequer would not suffer.
For the inaue lral or opening day the at
tendance was quite good. The races were
called at 2 o'clock, King of Hartford being
the starter. Three classes were on the pro-
eramme, with the horses bulletined es fol-
lows:
No 1, three minute class purse, $2eo-J. H Lew
is. stratford, CHI g. Rocky;W. J; Dwyer, Park
vile. n Y, Oh: m Mabel ": John o sehilipn lgyaE
port, B. Kitty g; W Blake, Ansonia ,n b e.
GSsrFss Smart. South aesr5Ssh, aa@lst;
Phiiadelphia, br & Peaehbiow; John schillinglaw,
waterbury, Oh Nutwood jr E. s. Ba SIS sPVrdng
m Lady Loye; A. E. Gardner New York, b Bur-
lington Boy.
sS asG Sh h n1ds for fe
horses owned and driven BY members and not en-
Of purse. 1HTile heats, best two in three)
In the 2:45 class the entries that closed on
Saturday evening We're six, and the follow
ing drew conclusions yesterday:
W. P. Jackson, Derby. br m Kitty j.; b. Hubbell,
Derby, b Honest Jim; J. b Wallace. ARsonia, Big
Bronson. Derby, b Fred; G.. C. Lindley, Ansonia,
b 6 Dick Hardware.
George E. won the three minute race in
three straight heats, time $3.50 IA, $3.50 IA,
1888 ga, Colonel winning second money and
Mabel v. third mOneV
Lady Ioye won the 2:3O race, also in three
straight heats; time 2:29 l. /, $50 IA, 2:3S
3.4. Lady Loye's 2:29 IA is the fastest time
yet made on this track. Jack Shepard took
second money-came in second every time
and Nutwood, jr., took third money.
In the 2:45 class, local horses, Fred won
the first heat and Dick Hardware took the
next two.
There were five or six hundred people
present.
It is not improbable llnning race be-
tween Pride of Connecticut, owned by Luke
Rogers, New Haven, and Bell of the fairie,
McCaffreys mare of Southington, will be al
lowed at the close of the meeting on the
Derby track.
Five horses are entered by Jim Lewis, of
Stratford, in the races to be trotted this
week.
Starlight travels in the 2:27 class Thurs
dav. He arrived at the courJe yesterday e.
ternoon.
The favo1ite Odd Fellow Will be sent
70 win this afternoon in the 2:35 company.
The Judges on the heats are N. D. Bald
win, j. V. Wightman and T. o. King of
Hartford.
I. L. Bronson does the catering on the
eIounds. The pools on Prince in the first
heat made many crestfallen, George E. going
under the wire ahead of the quintette; time
$3.50 3-4, Prince closing up the rear. Michael
Flaherty, of Birmingham, is the owner of
Joe S.
The attraction for tomorrow "wednesday
will be the speed of Judge Parsons, stall
lion, the property of Mcclellan of Rye,
| New York
Are you weak and weary, oyerworked and
tired? Hoods. Sarsaparilla is just the medi-
cine to purify your blood and give you
strength.
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On Grand AYenue.

M. Dillon, the boot and shoe dealer, and
Major Joseph Fl. Keefe have recently bought
the property at GAL to 645 Grand avenue,
containing two stores and four tsnements,
known as the DR.. Fontaine property. They
obtained it of the owner, Isaac Rosenberg,
the croclxery dealer.
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Graxr, decoration Day.

Anyone having flowers that they are will
ing to contribute for the "Grays' Decoration
day" and who find it inconvenient to send
them to the armoIy VIII greatly oblige the
flower committee by sending their address to
w. II. Blakeslee, chairman of said commit
tee,eo that the flowers may be called for.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-22

At meeting of the Oriental lodge No. g.
F. and A. NJ, Monday evening, the follow
ing officers were installed: William T. Eff
fort, worshipful master; 81. E. Van Black
senior warden; A. Austin, junior warden
A. T. Reed, secretary; James Thomas, treas
urer; ]. L. Hill, tyler.
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Communicated

Rev. Edward Woolsey Bacon.
''Asleep in JC-us far from thee
Thy Findred and their grave may be:
But thine is still BIZ SGD slca p,
From WI :ch none ever wake to VIC ep.''
On Saturday, June II, the remains of the
Rev. E. w. Bacon were laid at rest in a
lovely cemetery near the city of Oakland,
California, after appropriate funeral services
in the church at Berkeley, where his lest
ministerial work was done.
Servant of God well done,
Ret from thy loved employ
Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-22

Soft Shell Crabs and Strawberry Short
Cake
Served in irst-class style at City Hall Dining
Rooms, Church corner Court street.
my 81 If
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subscrfption Rates.

OLA YEAR, $500; SIX MONTHS, $500;
THREE MONTHS, $3.50; ONE MONTH, %
CENTS. ONE WEEK, Is CENTS; SINGLE
CORES, 8 CENTS.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-22

INDICATIONS FOR To-DA,

WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE THE CHIEF SIGNAL SERVICE,
WASHINGTON, D. c., june %, 1887, a. m.
For New England and eastern New York: Local
rains, southeasterly winds becoming cooler.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-22

can be had in coloring photographs, etc.,
with Diamond Dyes. It is fascinating and
very profitable. Send 1Oc. for colored cabi-
net photograph for sample and full direc-
tions to Wells, Richardson & Co., Burlin-
ton vt. je20 eod3t.
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NEW HAVEN YACHT CLUB.

The Sixth Annual Regatta on Friday.
The sixth annual regatta of the New Haven
Yacht club will take place on Friday, June
"a The number of entries together with
the class of yachts entered promises most
successful regatta. The steamer Erastus
Corning has been chartered to accompany
the yachts on the race. The Second regi-
ment band will discourse music for the
occasion and Deibel will cater. The steam
er will leave Starin dock at 10 a. m. The
following committee have charge: j. T.
Whittelsey, L. A. Elliott, r. R. Hopkins,
jr., E. S. Osborn, W. A. Foskett.
Death of MIR. Frank e. Harrison.
Mr.. Frank E. Harrison treasurer o. the Gas
company for number of years past, member
of the board of education and for years pest
secretary of the New Haven and Derby rail-
road company, died last night at 11:45 at
his residence, 562 Chapel street. No
citizen was more widely and IA
vorably known in business circles in
the city, owing to the public positions he
occupied as above named, and he was for
years also assistant postmaster OF New Haven
under Hon. N. D. Sperry's management of
the Office. He left the postoffice number
of years ago to take the treasurership of the
Gas company, Mr.. e. E. Boyd being his i'm
mediate successor at that Office Mr.. Harri-
sons health had been failing for the last
eight or nine months. He had been able to
be at his Office but portion of the time at
irregular intervals duling that period. His
age was 81.
THANKING THE CHILDREN.
Rev. Erastus BlakesIee, Marshal of
the Third Division OF the Great
Parade, Issues COngratulatory
Order.
The Rev. Erastus BIakeslee, mal5hal of the
third division on Monument day, yesterday
issued the following congratulato1y order to
the children who participated:
As marshal of the third division in the .eat pa
rade of the 18th inst, would hereby congratulate
the whole division on the fine appearance it made in
the procession and on the rock.
Concerning the Memorial Guard need but to ap-
prove the congratuatorJ order already issued by
Prof. Jepson. and to thank him personally for his
assiduous work IN preparing end crlllng MS pat-
TALON.
Neither do hear anything but praise for the paIS
taken by the Sunday schools in this parade and
day school superintendent and committees on
the success of their efforts This
pad a hs sp1y great Credit ON Re
Sunday schools of the city. Special thanks are due
to Mr. H. P. Hubbard for his efficient sci vices to
overseer East Rock Park for his cordial and timely
resistance in many particulars. which added great
~ to the comfort of the children while the rock
ton is to be published. which viii contain the
of the children who took part in it. and care
graphers amateur professional, who attempted to
take pictures of the barges succeeded in getting
good negatives, would thank them to inform US
of it. ERAsTUs BLAKEsLEE.
New Haven, June 81, 1887.
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City Court - Criminal Side - Judge
Pickett.

Theft Andrew Quinlan, discharged.
Non-support-John Coleman, nolled.
Breach of peace-William Collins, dis
charged; William King, discharged; Hugh
Finnigan, So fine, $7.06 costs; Charles Barth,
Judgment suspended; Edward Lord, 81 fine,
81 80 costs; Robert Klein, 81 fine, $4.32 costs:
Salbsno Delgisco, to June %.
Improper conduct-Daniel Cronin, judg-
ment suspended.
Begging-George L. Deyeraux, to June %.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-22

To keep household utensils clean and sweet
use Smith Bros Borax only. None better.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-22

Are you weak and weary, overworked and
tireda Hoods: Sarsaparilla is just the medi-
cine to purify your blood and give you
strength.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-22

Pure Cream Butter at the Creamery. tt
Take D. K. and be o. K. See ad. m7tf
At the City Hall Dining Rooms,
Church street, corner Court, regular suppers
from to z, 35 cents as If
Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-22

During the afternoon the case of Tyler VS..
BIakeslcs ives heard. A year ago Henry
Tyler, of North Branford, placed a bar across
a road leading from highway, thereby in
conveniencing jefferson D. Blakeslee, who
brought suit to recover $50. Justice Page.
of Bradford, rendered Judgment for the de-
PENDANT to pay So and costs and the Court of
c 1mmon PIees sustained his verdict, where
upon NJ. Tyler again appealed.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-22

- I'm Lad and Jerseys.
GREAT REDUCTIONS .
GREAT REDUCTIONS .r.. ,.
The following a few Specimen Bargains:
$1,000 Cloth Talormade Suits reduced to S $50
800 d" 1000
Isco 1900
1900 1900
1900
Cog 90 and 1900
The all fine quality goods handsomely trimmed
and got up in the latest fashion.
10 dozen Wrappers light coor all sizes at 60 CENTS
would be cheap ct SO cents ~
100 dozen Lawn Sacks and Skirts all light new desirable
spring styles at SI.25 value $175.
20 dozen Waists from 40 inch bust reduced
to 80 cents each; worth so cents
Is dozen Atwood Chldrens Jerseys cardinal and ct
40 cents former price IS cents
90 Cashmere Shawls cardinal blue, TAM pink &c.
$I.1o value $I.5o
New Novelties in Ladies and Misses Jerseys
Large assortment of Ladies Mohair Busters
Great variety of Ladies and Misses Bathing Suits
Special values in each department during this week.
Take Elevator for Second Floor Departments.
Feathers and Millinery Trimmings Ladies
Boys Shirt Waists
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its end beg the pardon of the university
for betraying secrets; but, my dear children,
you murdered melody so recklessly that the
colored quartette was employed to hand
down the ropes for two hours each evening
at your fence SO that you would be quiet !
We admire your persistence even though we
do suffer and think perhaps you do lack in
struction, but you adopted wrong method.
Professor Sheppard does not smoke Your
cigars availed nothing; the University Glee
desire to say that I should be guilty
of irreverenoe to college customs and
of disrespect to every gentleman who
has occupied this position if I made no
mention Of the Gym. baths. But the subject
is very t1ite and 1 could tell on nothing new.
censure, refuse to faunt the dirty shirt
But yon are row going on long vacation
| and will have the first real good opportunity
| to pose as Yale men. Don't abuse this posi-
| ton and bring criticism upon the college; it
| is your fault If you do not do Yale honor.
| Don't air your views too freely upon the SUBJ
| ject which concerns us all SO much just now,
but let the corporation decide that without
your assistance. Don't call Dwight Hall q
| club house. Don't make jokes on the faculty
Don't inadvertently remark that President
| Dwight is the stupidest man you eve&
| evolved that pleasing bit of humor more than
a year ago. But must give Stowe chance
to point out your latent merits, and I want
you all to applaud him as heartily 81 you
| can. He was SO afraid that his effort would
not do justice to your cless that he he's SC
licited the opinion of every fence orator now
in college; and after reading it carefully and
digesting its fine points they have, without a
dissenting voice, pronounced it wonderful
| for a freshman. But in all sci iousness,
mindful of Yele customs, it IS now my duty,
in behalf of my class, to deliver to
you the sophomore fence. There is an
i Inspiration in those rails which opens a
| students breast, and awakens in him love
for his class and his college. To strengthen
old friendships and to form new ones is its
i mission, and in '89 it has performed its duty
well. In our memory it will always occupy
bright spot, and it is our fondest hope that
| to you it " Ill prove as priceless treasure.
| At the close of the sophomore Grafton Mr..
| Phelps go mounted the rostrum and sent a
thrill Of pleasure through the hearts Of his
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CoIorndo mnr.c. md rnrm..

The h0rscnc,h Of Denver will compare In
lyle and gait with that Of eastern cities Of
similar size. and there are some as fine turn
outs here as you viii ,ee at Washington
Nearly every business man Owls bis oWn
horse. and the Colorado roosis sre natural
macllam They nre hard and smooth. and
fhe drives taken are much longer than boz the
east I believe these western men spend their
money more readily than those Of the eastern
States They make i faster and they work
harder Denver has all the luxuries Of am
eastern city, and 1t her stores are nn index
beer people buy just as expensive a class If
goods as you win find anywhere When
man makes strike ont here he begins zoo
once 20 enjoy it, and the result is that tho
amount az money IA the country means more
t0 the people
THE farms in this irrigated country are. as
"a rule, not large though sometimes they run
into the tens of thousands Of ucres. About
Greeley and in the country north Of Denver
they are generally from SD 10 200 acres.
though some men. such as Governor Eaton,
have as high as 5000 acres Among the
crops produced is the alfalfa, a kind of
clover which has roots fror eight 90 fifteen
feet long. and Of which there can be cut ON
Wen uatered land three crops per year, aver
aging two tons 90 the acre The alfalfa does
uot need much water. makes excellent feed
ANA will produce for number of years with
out r,pmting This Colorado soil. Governor
Eaton tells me, is very rich "lt was" Doe
says, "once the bed Of vast sea. and its fer
uuNHs properties need only water to make
them produce as bounufuliy "a. any land m
the country Land is however, high. and
water cost, money. / doubt whether farm
in- pays better here than iu the eastern
-tatas and 10 seems 10 me that Kansas and
Nebraska offer greater inducements 20 set
uers THE ereat thing Colorado has is its
climate and this IN many respects is *
ce.lHd by uo country on the face Of the globe.
10. arabic area is limited, and its mines WIN
always Dee its greatest resource. Denver let
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What Has Made wichita. Kan.

What J, there here % make a town.
Well viii put the case rs Wichita put, it,
There is IA country here as rch as any Cod
ever made. which is rapidly being settled, and
which has already been taken up by very
intelligent elias, Of farmers There are good
schools. plenty Of railroads many growing
towns and big trade Kansas City j, 21j
miie. away. and Wichita hope. 20 be- the sap
ply point for wide area of territory, iuclud-
m- much Of Texas, Arkansas. New Mexico
ana the Indian territory. These are an en-
p.re lu themselves. and they form the most
growing part of this great Union Wichita
men also hope % make their town manu-
featuring center, though they have no fuel
at hand and uO minerals near They say the
town has tine start and il Is bound TO grow,
aul predict that it will be the great railroad
aH commercial center Of this section If all
tuis were true 10 would be matter Of years
before they could reach the extent Of their
present expectations, aud tine truth seems o.
m- to be that the town viii continue % grow
steadily with the growth Of the country about
DO and that % viii compete with Kansas Citv
fo- the trade of THE towns about IL. II las
not ygt shown The evidences of being a second
Chicago, and should imagine it, will i'm the
future rank with such towns as Toledo and
Columbus. o., until this rich country may in
the far future increase It 90 the size Of the
Kansas City Of today Western Letter.
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VARY JAMES TRAVELS.
.sr TELLS OF HER VISIT WITH
DlCKEY TO MILAN,

es, ucciu- Her Letter with " Quotation
e.a BYRON an1 Good Deal of Talk
,...t Ncnicc-Ni,lan New Town That
n.ce Was old.
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The EyeSight is Precious

And should ever Doe properly cared Tor. Many
persons. children as well AS adults. wh SO eye
sisht Is defective. ana who would receive much
assistance nnd comfort from the use at care
fully selected and adjusted glasses. are doing
their eyes great injury either through not re-.
alizing thar their vision is So imperfect or
through the use ri improper glasses. selected
generally hy mere guess work. regardless ol
the actual need. bur there is no cause for sucl
now. My examination is free. and 70 require,
adjust such spectacles or eye. glasses a.
moderate cost as are proper 10 remedy the
various optical defects. 800 matter how seem
iuyiy severe. Ny illustrated catalogue scutt 10
any address upon application.
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SILKS, VELyETs, AND PLUsHEs.



d effects splendid values ID BlAt ana RIOS GRAIN SILKS and fte
Gold
Mo ire as % and
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MAIL DEPARTMENT.

by pies ani en
A as
f. + 20. p
ROBERT
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The public debt reached It's highest point in
August, 1865, just twenty-five years ago,
when IL was $2,3Si ,5SO,39j. 1t Is now, not
including the Pacific railroad bonds, Sl,OE,-
b16, 500 In other words more than one half
Of the debt has been paid within that period.
1t ha, been reduced at the average rate Of
So, 1Od, g55 each year, s.. %, ISL each month,
Si'i,ioj each day, S7.2js each hour and
Sl2OH for every minute OF tho entire twenty
two years
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DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT.

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PAINTS, OILS. Sc.
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and perfect by us
use Damp aud
Imperfect Walls
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this PAINT and
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